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Executive and Legislative documents laid before the General Assembly of North-Carolina [1869; 1870]

18 DocuMEisT No. 27. [Session
7. Such persons as are not official visitors, not representa-tives
of other institutions, or rehitives of the convicts shall pay
a fee of twenty-live cents on admission, to be applied to the
purcliase of a Prison Lil)rar3'.
8. Visitors shall not be permitted to enter the prison enclo-sure
unless accompanied by an otiiccr or guard, and while
tljGie will be under his surveiHance.
'J. Visitors not official, shall have no communication with
the convicts, v/hen passing about the prison, and will conduct
themselves in a (piiet and orderly manner, as all loud talking,
laughing, and all personal allusions to convicts by remark or
gesture, is positively lorbiddeii.
10. All visitors must enter and depart from the guard room
gate.
11. On Suuda_y no visitors will be allowed entrance except
such as teach in the Sabbath School or attend chapel service,
when such may be held in the ])rison.
12. Any person found within the prison enclosure, contrary
to or in violation of these rules, by an overseer, guard or officer.,
vv'ill 1)0 arrested and ejected from the premises.
DAILY KOUTINE.
1. The officer on duty at the guard rooni will ring the bell
at 5 o'clock, A. M., in the Suniuier, and at G o'clock, A. JM.^
in the Winter, as a signal for all the prisoners to rise, dress,
wash and make up their beds, etc., and that all the overseers
and guards oft duty may assemble at the guard room.
2. After sufficient time for these purposes, the guard being
stationed, the morning rations ready, the keepers will unlock
the cells, see that all pirisoners are accounted for, when they
shall be uiarched to receive their rations and back to the cells
and locked uj).
3. The keepers will report ttieir convicts read}' for labor, the
sick, &c., and then repair to their own breakfast, leaving only
such guard as is necessary.

18 DocuMEisT No. 27. [Session
7. Such persons as are not official visitors, not representa-tives
of other institutions, or rehitives of the convicts shall pay
a fee of twenty-live cents on admission, to be applied to the
purcliase of a Prison Lil)rar3'.
8. Visitors shall not be permitted to enter the prison enclo-sure
unless accompanied by an otiiccr or guard, and while
tljGie will be under his surveiHance.
'J. Visitors not official, shall have no communication with
the convicts, v/hen passing about the prison, and will conduct
themselves in a (piiet and orderly manner, as all loud talking,
laughing, and all personal allusions to convicts by remark or
gesture, is positively lorbiddeii.
10. All visitors must enter and depart from the guard room
gate.
11. On Suuda_y no visitors will be allowed entrance except
such as teach in the Sabbath School or attend chapel service,
when such may be held in the ])rison.
12. Any person found within the prison enclosure, contrary
to or in violation of these rules, by an overseer, guard or officer.,
vv'ill 1)0 arrested and ejected from the premises.
DAILY KOUTINE.
1. The officer on duty at the guard rooni will ring the bell
at 5 o'clock, A. M., in the Suniuier, and at G o'clock, A. JM.^
in the Winter, as a signal for all the prisoners to rise, dress,
wash and make up their beds, etc., and that all the overseers
and guards oft duty may assemble at the guard room.
2. After sufficient time for these purposes, the guard being
stationed, the morning rations ready, the keepers will unlock
the cells, see that all pirisoners are accounted for, when they
shall be uiarched to receive their rations and back to the cells
and locked uj).
3. The keepers will report ttieir convicts read}' for labor, the
sick, &c., and then repair to their own breakfast, leaving only
such guard as is necessary.